Suncheon Japanese Castle
Suncheon Castle, also known as Suncheon Waeseong, Japanese name Juntenjō, is the only remaining Japanese castle in South Jeolla Province, and the battlefield of Yi Sun-sin who tempted Konishi Yukinaga from here to Noryang Point known as Battle of Noryang Point.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Suncheon Castle”
- Description: fortification
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yulchon-myeon.
Yulchon-myeon
Town
Yulchon-myeon, also called Yulchon Township… Yulchon-myeon is situated 7 km south of Suncheon Japanese Castle.
Suncheon Japanese Castle
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Latitude
34.90737° or 34° 54′ 27″ north
Longitude
127.58112° or 127° 34′ 52″ east
Open location code
8Q69WH4J+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Suncheon Japanese Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “順天城”
- Chinese: “顺天城”
- French: “Château japonais de Suncheon”
- Japanese: “順天倭城”
- Japanese: “順天城”
- Japanese: “順川倭城”
- Korean: “Suncheon-Waesung”
- Korean: “순천왜성”
- Korean: “승주신성리성”
- Korean: “왜교성”
- Russian: “Сунчхон-вэсон”
- Spanish: “Castillo japonés de Suncheon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sinseong Village Library and Chungmusa.
Nearby Places
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